10 Fluid Dynamics jobs in the United States
Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
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At ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest publicly traded energy providers and chemical manufacturers, we develop and apply next-generation technologies to help safely and responsibly meet the world's growing needs for energy and high-quality chemical products. Affordable and sustainable energy solutions are required to advance global prosperity. We invest in technology and communities to bring the world better energy. Within ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, our teams leverage our world-class facilities to research and develop the energy solutions of tomorrow.
Joining Process Innovation and Scale-Up with ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, you will be an integral technical contributor to process development and scale-up programs applying transport and fluid dynamics fundamentals and computational physics-based modeling skill sets to tackle process development, scale-up, and unit design problems critical to developing new process technologies from concept ideas to commercial scale deployment.
**What you will do**
+ Develop and apply fluid mechanics and transport phenomena models to guide the development and design of new process technologies with applications across ExxonMobil Business Divisions; Upstream Company, Product Solutions Company, and Low Carbon Solutions.
+ Work collaboratively as part of cross-discipline team of experts in experimentation (active materials development, pilot plants, cold-flow experimentation), process engineering and equipment design. Though the role will be modeling focused, some programs may also offer ability to do experimental work.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert in topics related to CFD to research and process engineering community
+ Your success in this role requires an aptitude for and strong background in physics based modeling, particularly in the areas of fluid dynamics and transport phenomena, and a broad interest applying these skills to process development.
+ Many problems rely on strong base in chemical engineering unit operations - with a suitable academic/experience background, that can be developed through assignments on projects.
**About You**
**Skills and Qualifications**
+ PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with relevant thesis work
+ Demonstrated experience with:
+ Developing and applying models in area of fluid mechanics and transport, in areas such as multiphase modeling, granular flow, or combustion.
+ Computational languages: Transport modeling on platforms such as Ansys Fluent or OpenFOAM, MatLab, Python, C/C++ High performance computing
+ Strong ability and interest to work on applications driven abstract problems and develop creative out-of-the box solutions
+ Driven and self-motivated
+ Strong written and oral communication skills
**Preferred Qualifications/ Experience**
+ Development of Custom Models (Fluent UDFs, OpenFOAM)
+ Cold flow experimentation
+ Process scale-up experience understanding the impact of scale on unit operations/commercial-scale embodiment/design
+ Experience with hybrid modeling (i.e: PINNs, AI/ML)
**Your benefits**
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
+ Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
+ Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
+ Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as "Flex your Day", providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
+ Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
+ Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
+ Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
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Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics Applications Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Introduction
ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market, and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices inChandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
Duties and Responsibilities
ASML is seeking a highly talented Senior CFD Application Engineer to join our team in San Diego. The candidate will perform a variety of engineering tasks including providing inputs in designing & using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools to analyzesubassemblies and modules from a concept phase to a final design. Work with cross-functional teams to support the products and passionate solving complex engineering problems.
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Perform CAD clean-up and generate meshes for complex geometries.
Develop modeling methodologies for complex problems that involve plasma-gas interaction, multi-physics, fluid flow, heat transfer, and particle tracking, and rarified gas dynamics.
Apply commercial CFD tools to perform transient and steady state analysis for flow, thermal, conjugate heat transfer including radiation, discrete phase, and plasma engineering problems.
Interpret simulation results and provide guidance to design.
Translate function specifications into required physics-based model capabilities.
Contribute, participate and define conceptual design during specification phases and ensure design qualifies & work as intended in validation phases.
Identify experiments required for model validation.
Work independently and manage projects as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or aeronautical engineering with a specialization in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Master's degree or PhD. preferred.
Extensive experience in mesh generating using StarCCM+ and SnappyHexMesh.
Experience with commercial CFD tools, e.g., StarCCM+ or Fluent.
Experience with open source CFD tools (OpenFOAM).
Experience in performing Plasma-Gas Interaction, Conjugated Heat Transfer (CHT), Multiphysics (Lagrangian, Volume of Fluid) in rarified gas regime.
Experience working in multi-disciplinary team.
Demonstrated experience with automation of design processes including CFD pre-and post-processing.
Experience with writing user sub-routines using Java, C++ and python.
Experience with verification and validation of CFD analysis models with experimental analysis.
Demonstrated creativity in solving complex design problems.
Experienced with Siemens- Amesim desired.
Experience in working with Siemens NX desired.
Experience in PLM software - Siemens Teamcenter desired
Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats is required.
Skills
Experience working in a team and have ability to mentor younger engineers and technicians.
Strong time management skills in managing multiple projects/activities in parallel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Other Information
- This position is located on-site in San Diego . It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation.
- A flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in roles conducive to remote work (up to two days a week).
- Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Must be willing to work in a clean room environment, wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses and gloves for entire duration of shift.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
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Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check band any other tests that may be required.
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$117,000-195,000Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.
The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company's 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.
All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. * 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
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Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert
Posted 23 days ago
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The Capital Area Division (CAD) Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert to be an expert with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes such as ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®. The position develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools. The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities. The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes. The position requires providing technical Reachback support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning. The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
- Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
- Expertise with ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®.
- 6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
- Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
- Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD-related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
- Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar.
- Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
- TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based upon a SSBI in the last five years.
- D degree in Engineering or Physics.
- 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
- Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at
Please apply at for the Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert position.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert
Posted 23 days ago
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Description
The Capital Area Division (CAD) Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert to be an expert with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes such as ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®. The position develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools. The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities. The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes. The position requires providing technical Reachback support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning. The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
Required Qualifications:
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Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
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Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
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Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
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Expertise with ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®.
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6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
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Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
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Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD-related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
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Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar.
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Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
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TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based upon a SSBI in the last five years.
Desired Qualifications:
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D degree in Engineering or Physics.
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10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
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Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company's success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at .
Please apply at for the Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert position.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Required
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Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
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Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
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Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
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Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
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Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
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Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
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Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
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Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
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Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Education
Required
- Masters or better in Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Required
- 6-8 years: Relevant work experience
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert
Posted 4 days ago
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The Capital Area Division (CAD) Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a **Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert** to be an expert with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes such as ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®. The position develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools. The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities. The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes. The position requires providing technical Reachback support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning. The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
+ Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
+ Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
+ Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
+ Expertise with ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®.
+ 6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
+ Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
+ Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD-related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
+ Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
+ Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar.
+ Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
+ TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based upon a SSBI in the last five years.
**Desired Qualifications:**
+ D degree in Engineering or Physics.
+ 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
+ Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
**COMPANY INFORMATION:**
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company's success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at .
Please apply at for the **Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert** position.
**Qualifications**
**Behaviors**
**Required**
+ **Thought Provoking:** Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
+ **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group
+ **Innovative:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
+ **Functional Expert:** Considered a thought leader on a subject
+ **Enthusiastic:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
+ **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
+ **Dedicated:** Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
**Motivations**
**Required**
+ **Self-Starter:** Inspired to perform without outside help
+ **Growth Opportunities:** Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
+ **Goal Completion:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
+ **Entrepreneurial Spirit:** Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
**Education**
**Required**
+ Masters or better in Mechanical Engineering
**Experience**
**Required**
+ 6-8 years: Relevant work experience
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert
Posted 19 days ago
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Job Description
The Capital Area Division (CAD) Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert to be an expert with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes such as ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®. The position develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools. The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities. The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes. The position requires providing technical Reachback support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning. The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
- Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
- Expertise with ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®.
- 6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
- Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
- Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD-related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
- Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar.
- Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
- TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based upon a SSBI in the last five years.
Desired Qualifications:
- D degree in Engineering or Physics.
- 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
- Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at
Please apply at for the Fluid Dynamics Subject Matter Expert position.
Experience Required- 6 - 8 years: Relevant work experience
- Masters or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Subject Matter Experts in Fluid Dynamics
Posted today
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Job Location
Off Premise - New Gloucester, ME
Position Type
Distance Education - Adjunct Faculty
Job Category
Distance Education
Description
About Unity:
At Unity Environmental University we are on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. Our unique model combines a functional hierarchy and project-based structure through our four Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) to promote collaboration and innovation (Distance Education, Sustainable Ventures, Unity @ Pineland). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including hybrid, in-person, hyflex, and online. Our innovative and inclusive culture prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and cultivate the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders who can make a positive impact on our world.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to delivering quality education and experiences that produce outstanding environmentally competent professionals and inspire individuals from all walks of life to steward sustainable ecosystems.
About Distance Education:
Distance Education provides an entirely asynchronous, online learning experience that adapts to the unique circumstances of each student. Our fully accredited bachelor's and master's degree programs, as well as non-degree credits, empower learners to shape their own educational journey. With 8 five-week terms for undergraduates and 5 eight-week terms for graduate students, our model offers unparalleled flexibility. You can learn at your own pace, and take breaks as needed. By using your everyday environment as your laboratory, you'll integrate your studies into your daily life. This makes our education ideal for busy professionals who seek to advance their careers while still honoring their commitments. We are committed to empowering our students to become the changemakers our world needs, wherever they are.
The Opportunity:
Unity Environmental University seeks enthusiastic individuals to serve as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop an undergraduate course in Fluid Dynamics within its Environmental Engineering program. The course will focus on fluid dynamics concepts and their application to problem scenarios in the field of environmental engineering. SMEs work closely with an academic dean and learning experience designer to advise on and develop curricula. All courses are delivered asynchronously online in 5-week terms.
Qualifications
Do you have the skills?
- An advanced degree (Master's minimum) in engineering or physics
- Knowledge and experience related to the application of fluid dynamics principles in the context of environmental engineering practice
- Knowledge of best practices for teaching engineering concepts online
- Willingness to embrace the potential of generative AI tools to improve learning and/or workplace performance.
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- Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Senior Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Scientist
Posted 4 days ago
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The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional **Senior Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Scientist** to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated design.
Are you a CFD virtuoso with a passion for study the scientific world? Join us as a Senior CFD Scientist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in reverse engineering structural processes, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
This position is contingent upon award of a contract expected in late fall 2025.
The successful candidate will:
+ **Innovative Design and Development:**
+ Characterize the structure of WMD facilities, some of which are clandestine
+ Conduct reverse engineering
+ Design and calculate precise load calculations, system sizing, and performance predictions
+ Create and refine detailed technical drawings and schematics
+ **Dynamic Project Management:**
+ Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budge
+ Collaborate seamlessly with project managers, architects, and contractors
+ Present compelling project reports and updates to stakeholders
+ **Cutting-Edge System Analysis and Optimization:**
+ Dive deep into physical science analysis to uncover fault exploitation opportunities
+ Advance reverse engineering capabilities
+ **Inspiring Leadership and Development:**
+ Mentor and inspire junior engineers, scientists, and technicians
+ Foster a collaborative, innovative, and continuous learning environment
+ Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Engineering or Physics or similar
+ Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
+ Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives
+ Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results.
+ Must be a US Citizen
+ 6-8 years of experience in solving DoD or Industry CFD science problems
+ Practical experience in engineering and science
+ Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
+ TS clearance
**Desired Qualifications:**
+ 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
+ TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based on single-scope background investigation
+ Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities
**COMPANY INFORMATION:**
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company's success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at .
Please apply at for the **Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics Scientist** position.
**Qualifications**
**Behaviors**
**Required**
+ **Thought Provoking:** Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
+ **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group
+ **Innovative:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
+ **Functional Expert:** Considered a thought leader on a subject
+ **Enthusiastic:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
+ **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
+ **Dedicated:** Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
**Motivations**
**Required**
+ **Self-Starter:** Inspired to perform without outside help
+ **Growth Opportunities:** Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
+ **Goal Completion:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
+ **Entrepreneurial Spirit:** Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
**Education**
**Required**
+ Masters or better in Engineering
**Experience**
**Required**
+ 6-8 years: Relevant work experience
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Senior Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Scientist
Posted 19 days ago
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Job Description
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional Senior Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Scientist to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated design.
Are you a CFD virtuoso with a passion for study the scientific world? Join us as a Senior CFD Scientist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in reverse engineering structural processes, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
This position is contingent upon award of a contract expected in late fall 2025.
The successful candidate will:
- Innovative Design and Development:
- Characterize the structure of WMD facilities, some of which are clandestine
- Conduct reverse engineering
- Design and calculate precise load calculations, system sizing, and performance predictions
- Create and refine detailed technical drawings and schematics
- Dynamic Project Management:
- Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budge
- Collaborate seamlessly with project managers, architects, and contractors
- Present compelling project reports and updates to stakeholders
- Cutting-Edge System Analysis and Optimization:
- Dive deep into physical science analysis to uncover fault exploitation opportunities
- Advance reverse engineering capabilities
- Inspiring Leadership and Development:
- Mentor and inspire junior engineers, scientists, and technicians
- Foster a collaborative, innovative, and continuous learning environment
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering or Physics or similar
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives
- Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results.
- Must be a US Citizen
- 6-8 years of experience in solving DoD or Industry CFD science problems
- Practical experience in engineering and science
- Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
- TS clearance
Desired Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
- TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based on single-scope background investigation
- Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at
Please apply at for the Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics Scientist position.
Experience Required- 6 - 8 years: Relevant work experience
- Masters or better in Engineering or related field
- Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Mechanical Analyst: Fluid Flow/Pipe Stress
Posted 2 days ago
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The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.
**Responsibilities**
Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:
+ Responsible for development and maintenance of fluid flow analysis models and pipe stress analysis models in support of Mobile Launcher 2 (ML-2) operational readiness and sustaining.
+ Ensure tubing and piping systems are safe for operation and comply with relevant codes and standards such as ASME B31.3.
+ Provide technical engineering direction for the Mechanical/Fluids Analysis department including design, analysis, implementation, and operational support.
+ Depending on the project type, tasks can vary between conceptual design, revisions to existing designs, and/or modifications to existing structures, fluids subsystems, or Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
+ Through flow analysis, pipe stress analysis, and fundamental hand calculations, assure that systems/facilities operate in a safe and appropriate manner, and comply with all applicable NASA, federal, and industry codes/standards.
+ Prepare all essential design/analysis documentation required for a complete and viable engineering package - particularly authoring of a comprehensive Design Analysis Report (DAR).
+ Review and provide comment to engineering models, methodologies, and deliverables from colleagues within, and occasionally outside, the Mechanical/Fluids Analysis department.
+ Troubleshoot equipment/system anomalies using available data and/or testing results.
+ Guide technicians through repairs and system operations referencing specific functional, maintenance, repair, and test procedures.
+ Successfully interface with the NASA customer and other client representatives by supporting or presenting at a variety of Engineering Review Boards.
+ Manage completion of tasks on-schedule and within budget to the customer's satisfaction.
+ Support construction activities to validate compliance with engineering drawings and contract documents.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications - External**
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution; at least four years of experience.
**Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.**
+ This is a mid-level engineering position with a required four (4) or more years of relevant analysis experience within the disciplines of fluid flow and pipe stress analysis.
+ Proficiency with the use of standard industry software packages such as AFT Arrow, AutoPIPE, and/or CAESAR II is required.
+ Practical knowledge of applicable ASME industry standards and codes such as ASME B31.1 and ASME B31.3 is required.
+ Experience with pneumatics systems and/or cryogenics piping design and analysis is desired.
+ Ability to perform complex hand calculations is required.
+ With limited guidance, must be capable of utilizing engineering concepts and advanced analysis techniques in order to gather data and write technical dispositions to bring systems/structures to their desired working fidelity.
+ Excellent technical writing, communication, presentation, and customer interface skills.
+ Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment.
+ Must be well organized, flexible, and capable of effectively prioritizing several multidisciplinary tasks.
+ Inherently self-motivated, demonstrate initiative, and able to work independently (or with minimal supervision).
+ Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary.
**Essential Functions**
**Physical Requirements**
+ Will be required to climb stairs to access equipment for troubleshooting.
+ Climbing ladders and platforms will be necessary.
+ Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment.
+ Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.
+ Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.
+ Must be able to work in tight confined space areas.
**Work Environment**
+ All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards.
+ Will be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex.
+ Position requires daily individual to travel to different areas on site.
+ Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand is required to access various locations on the facility.
**Equipment and Machines**
+ Cranes and other heavy equipment such as crane carriers, Hi-Rangers, man lift platforms, hydraulic lifts, spider staging, converter dollies, cargo lift trailers, and tractor/trailers.
+ Operate computer terminals, personal computers, and related computer peripheral equipment to maintain/adjust database logs and records, print documents and record work performance.
+ Personal computer, scanner, copy machine, telephone, laser printer, fax machine, and other office equipment including desk supplies.
**Attendance**
+ Work assignments are normally 8 hours shifts, 5 consecutive days per week.
+ Must be dependable and punctual.
+ Occasional overtime, sometimes with short notice, is required to meet demanding schedule
**Other Essential Functions**
+ If offered a position, proof of U.S. Citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident/Green Card holder of the United States is required.
+ Needs to have clear, concise, and accurate communication skills.
+ Must have ability to work well with office staff and customer representatives.
+ Government security clearance may be required in the future.
+ Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary.
+ Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
+ Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
+ Must possess and maintain a valid CDL with endorsements Florida driver's license.
+ Must pass a federal background investigation.
+ Must comply with all "drug free workplace" requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions.
**Access to Kennedy Space Center Amenities**
While doing your part to help further space exploration at Kennedy Space Center, you can enjoy many on-site amenities, such as:
+ Child Development Center
+ Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
+ Credit Union
+ Fitness Center
+ Barbershop
+ NASA Exchanges
**Flexible Schedule and Telework**
At Amentum, we value your time and commitment. Here at Kennedy Space Center, we offer partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many of our positions. The ability to utilize a flex schedule or telework will depend on your department's demands and needs.